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Carroll County, Maryland (MD)

County population in 2022: 175,305 (60% urban, 40% rural); it was 150,897 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 38,240
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 10,788
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 43,037
Renter-occupied apartments: 10,758 (it was 9,466 in 2000)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

32%

Land area: 449 sq. mi.

Water area: 3.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 390 people per square mile   (high).

March 2022 cost of living index in Carroll County: 106.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.8%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (13.7%), Construction (10.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 20%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Carroll County, MD (2022)
    • 147,38984.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 8,1224.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 7,1324.1%Two or more races
    • 6,5943.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3,5322.0%Asian alone
    • 2,4621.4%Some other race alone
    • 740.04%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

41.3 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years
Males: 87,880  (50.1%)
Females: 87,425  (49.9%)
Average household size:
Carroll County:

2.0 people
Maryland:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $104,942 ($60,021 in 1999)
This county:

$104,942
Maryland:

$94,991

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $1,090 (lower quartile is $797, upper quartile is $1,486)
This county:

$1090
State:

$1388


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $415,800 (it was $163,300 in 2000)
Carroll:

$415,800
Maryland:

$398,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $321,300 - $572,900

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $459,464
Here:

$459,464
State:

$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $306,699
Here:

$306,699
State:

$328,305

In 2-unit structures: $253,074
Here:

$253,074
State:

$346,599

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $406,896
Here:

$406,896
State:

$295,378

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $226,520
Here:

$226,520
State:

$350,378

Mobile homes: $39,227
Here:

$39,227
State:

$89,353

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,112
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $580

Institutionalized population: 1,966

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 19
  • Robberies: 4
  • Assaults: 42
  • Burglaries: 51
  • Thefts: 259
  • Auto thefts: 11

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 25
  • Robberies: 9
  • Assaults: 69
  • Burglaries: 86
  • Thefts: 479
  • Auto thefts: 36
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Health of residents in Carroll County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.
73.7% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
41.4% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
56.5% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
72.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 198 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 166 pounds. This is about average.

Health of residents in Carroll County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is better than average.
67.6% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
42.7% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
98.5% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
77.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average.
Average weight of males is 191 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 153 pounds. This is less than average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 294 buildings, average cost: $305,200
  • 2021: 481 buildings, average cost: $247,500
  • 2020: 443 buildings, average cost: $217,600
  • 2019: 330 buildings, average cost: $234,800
  • 2018: 288 buildings, average cost: $275,300
  • 2017: 308 buildings, average cost: $277,800
  • 2016: 286 buildings, average cost: $230,500
  • 2015: 279 buildings, average cost: $234,400
  • 2014: 305 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2013: 329 buildings, average cost: $208,000
  • 2012: 307 buildings, average cost: $198,900
  • 2011: 183 buildings, average cost: $231,200
  • 2010: 195 buildings, average cost: $212,100
  • 2009: 142 buildings, average cost: $214,600
  • 2008: 188 buildings, average cost: $235,600
  • 2007: 312 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2006: 507 buildings, average cost: $209,900
  • 2005: 723 buildings, average cost: $210,200
  • 2004: 732 buildings, average cost: $167,300
  • 2003: 1005 buildings, average cost: $138,300
  • 2002: 1499 buildings, average cost: $127,900
  • 2001: 1350 buildings, average cost: $122,000
  • 2000: 1347 buildings, average cost: $119,600
  • 1999: 1218 buildings, average cost: $121,600
  • 1998: 931 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 1997: 791 buildings, average cost: $99,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Carroll, MD residents
Average permit cost in Carroll, MD

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,663 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,451 (0.9%)

Distribution of median household income in Carroll, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Carroll, MD in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Carroll, MD in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.4%
Carroll County:

5.4%
Maryland:

9.6%
(3.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.8% for Black residents, 17.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.4% for other race residents, 10.0% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 41.3 years old
(Males: 39.7 years old, Females: 43.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.8 years old, Black residents: 38.1 years old, American Indian residents: 52.3 years old, Asian residents: 46.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.6 years old, Other race residents: 26.0 years old)

Area name: Baltimore-Towson, MD HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carroll County is $791 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $950 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1220 a month.

Cities in this county include: Eldersburg, Westminster, District 1, Taneytown, Mount Airy, Taneytown, Hampstead, Sykesville, District 2, Uniontown, Manchester, New Windsor.

Carroll County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2023 air pollution in Carroll County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.039 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Carroll County: Two Hundred Seventy Technology Park (A), Locust View Farm (B), Kidwiler Farms (C), Frederick Pony Club (D), Monocacy Aqueduct (E), Dudrow Industrial Park (F), Calico Rocks Campground (G), Ballenger Creek Sewage Treatment Plant (H), Snowmill Farm (I), New Hope Valley Campground (J), Moxley Farms (K), Maplesville Farms (L), Maplecrest Farm (M), Intercoastal Industrial Center (N), Camp Airy (O), Camp Peniel (P), Gapview Farm (Q), Charlesville Station (R), Bald Eagle Island Campground (S), Frederick County Landfill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: New Market Shopping Center (1), Libertytown Shopping Center (2), Evergreen Square Shopping Center (3), Francis Scott Key Mall Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Carroll County include: Apples Church (A), Beaver Dam Presbyterian Church (B), Bells Chapel (C), Brook Hill Church (D), Central Chapel (E), Ceres-Bethel Church (F), Deerfield United Methodist Church (G), Friends Creek Church of God (H), Saint Anthony Shrine Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Summers Family Cemetery (1), Koontz Cemetery (2), Israel Creek Cemetery (3), Hope Hill Cemetery (4), Browns Cemetery (5), Mount Hope Cemetery (6), Yingling Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Fishing Creek Reservoir (A), Lily Pons Fish Ponds (B), Hunting Creek Lake (C), Chevy Chase Lake (D), Emmitsburg Reservoir (E), Lake Jennifer (F), Frank Bentz Memorial Lake (G), Middletown Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Addison Run (A), Ballenger Creek (B), Beaver Branch (C), Beaver Dam Creek (D), Bennett Creek (E), Bush Creek (F), Buzzard Branch (G), Cabbage Run (H), Catoctin Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Carroll County include: Catoctin Mountain Park (1), Loys Station Park (2), Creagerstown Park (3), Catoctin Mountain Zoological Park (4), Catoctin Furnace Historic District (5), Wolfsville Puritan Park East (6), Reno Monument (7), Monocacy National Battlefield (8), Monocacy Natural Resources Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Baltimore County , Cape May County, New Jersey , Garrett County , Henry County, Indiana , Knox County, Missouri , Monroe County, Indiana , Baltimore city .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.6%
Maryland:

2.0%

Unemployment by year in Carroll, MD
County total employment by year in Carroll, MD
County average yearly wages by year in Carroll, MD

Current college students: 7,232
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 40.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 9,695 (60.8% naturalized citizens)

Carroll County:

5.5%
Whole state:

16.7%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,6072010 or later
  • 2,2422000 to 2009
  • 1,5661990 to 1999
  • 6391980 to 1989
  • 4181970 to 1979
  • 1,061Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.6%

Carroll County marital status for males Carroll County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 52,293
  • One, attached: 8,003
  • Two: 1,252
  • 3 or 4: 715
  • 5 to 9: 1,007
  • 10 to 19: 1,184
  • 20 to 49: 447
  • 50 or more: 1,427
  • Mobile homes: 217

Housing units in Carroll County with a mortgage: 39,836 (5,414 second mortgage, 108 home equity loan, 4,969 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,491

Here:

97.5% with mortgage
State:

97.5% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Carroll County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic30,5514
Mainline Protestant24,90375
Evangelical Protestant13,76468
Other2,4729
Orthodox2262
None95,218-
Carroll County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
Carroll County:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
This county:

1.01 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Carroll County:

1.84 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 95
This county:

5.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Carroll County:

7.6%
Maryland:

9.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Carroll County:

24.5%
State:

26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.8%
State:

15.5%

Agriculture in Carroll County:

Average size of farms: 139 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $65,175
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $312.08
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 18.05%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 54.84%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $64,619
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 67.77%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.55%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $67,770
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.85%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 20.83
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 28.47%
Corn for grain: 30710 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 7583 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 20426 harvested acres
Vegetables: 3,283 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 517 acres

Tornado activity:

Carroll County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Maryland state average. It is 1723231.2 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/5/1952, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Carroll County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 124.2 miles away from Carroll County center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from the county center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 222.8 miles away from the county center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 122.5 miles away from the county center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 136.4 miles away from Carroll County center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Maryland Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4491-MD: March 26, 2020, FEMA Id: 4491, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Maryland Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 22, 2016 to January 23, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4261: March 04, 2016, FEMA Id: 4261, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Maryland Snow Storm, Incident Period: February 12, 2014 to February 13, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4170: April 10, 2014, FEMA Id: 4170, Natural disaster type: Storm, Snow
  • Maryland Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3349: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3349, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Maryland Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 04, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4091: November 20, 2012, FEMA Id: 4091, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Maryland Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3335: August 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3335, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Maryland Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1910: May 06, 2010, FEMA Id: 1910, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Maryland Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3251: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3251, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Maryland Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to September 29, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1492: September 19, 2003, FEMA Id: 1492, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Maryland Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 23, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3179: March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: 3179, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Carroll County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Carroll

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 43,801 (67.0%)
  • Carpooled: 4,889 (7.5%)
  • Bus: 143 (0.2%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 4 (0.0%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 5 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 307 (0.5%)
  • Bicycle: 35 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 867 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 16,366 (25.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (18%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (8%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (12%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • El Salvador (9%)
  • India (7%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • Mexico (5%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
  • Ukraine (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Carroll County


  • American (24%)
  • German (17%)
  • English (10%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • Italian (5%)
  • Polish (3%)
  • European (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Carroll County, Maryland in 2010:

  • 1,059 people in college/university student housing
  • 919 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 514 people in state prisons
  • 247 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 234 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 107 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 61 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 50 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 50 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 45 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 26 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 7 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Carroll County, Maryland in 2000:

  • 1,100 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 913 people in nursing homes
  • 489 people in state prisons
  • 353 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 220 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 193 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 106 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 70 people in other group homes
  • 62 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 41 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 10 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 8 people in religious group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $100,385.

6.49% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($75,243 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.49%
Maryland average:

7.42%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.58% relocated from other counties in Maryland ($56,711 average AGI)
1.91% relocated from other states ($18,532 average AGI)
Carroll County:

1.91%
Maryland average:

3.41%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Baltimore County, MD  1.38% ($78,785 average AGI)
from Howard County, MD  0.86% ($93,074)
from Frederick County, MD  0.57% ($70,990)
from Anne Arundel County, MD  0.56% ($88,351)
from Montgomery County, MD  0.39% ($83,405)
from Baltimore city, MD  0.33% ($77,159)
from York County, PA  0.26% ($54,607)


6.27% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($82,015 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.27%
Maryland average:

7.91%


0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($566 average AGI)
Carroll County:

0.03%
Maryland average:

0.04%

3.06% relocated to other counties in Maryland ($36,437 average AGI)
3.18% relocated to other states ($45,012 average AGI)
Carroll County:

3.18%
Maryland average:

3.93%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Baltimore County, MD  0.85% ($62,236 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.64% ($78,747)
to York County, PA  0.51% ($64,480)
to Howard County, MD  0.37% ($97,973)
to Adams County, PA  0.30% ($61,985)
to Baltimore city, MD  0.30% ($57,385)
to Anne Arundel County, MD  0.24% ($91,899)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 8.3

Births per 1000 population in Carroll County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Carroll County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Carroll County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.2%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.3%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Carroll County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Carroll County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Carroll County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Carroll County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Carroll County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Carroll County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 22,668 (19,930 aged, 2,738 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 2,300 (5%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Carroll County, Maryland in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,777)
  • Unspecified dementia (1,747)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,627)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (1,544)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,317)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,305)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (979)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (863)
  • Congestive heart failure (611)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (573)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.6
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 8,229
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 116
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 28,910

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,203
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 764
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 18

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 49
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 81

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 18
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 18.6. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 111.8. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 60.3
  • Suffocation - 24.8
  • Poisoning - 19.5
  • Other - 7.1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 175,305
  • Male householders: 32,748 (6,210 living alone), Female householders: 31,689 (8,517 living alone)
  • 37,797 spouses (37,232 opposite-sex spouses), 4,118 unmarried partners, (3,930 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 53,262 children (50,232 natural, 1,110 adopted, 1,920 stepchildren), 2,522 grandchildren, 686 brothers or sisters, 2,720 parents, 50 foster children, 2,071 other relatives, 3,126 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 4,516

Size of family households: 18,019 2-persons, 11,491 3-persons, 11,204 4-persons, 3,344 5-persons, 1,798 6-persons, 838 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 14,727 1-person, 2,803 2-persons, 213 3-persons.

29,172 married couples with children.
7,070 single-parent households (2,221 men, 4,849 women).

93.1% of residents of Carroll speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $701,617,000 ($4,223 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $50,577,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $394,930,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $149,697,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,924,000
Federal grants: $88,742,000
Federal procurement contracts: $37,289,000 ($27,794,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $27,035,000 ($1,277,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,797,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $165,006,000
Federal Government insurance: $29,541,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 9,952
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

71 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 6,380
Here:

38 per 1000 residents
State:

41 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +393
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+19 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +13,957
Here:

+83 per 1000 residents
State:

+2 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Carroll County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.71 millions of gallons per day (38% from ground, 62% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.7
State:

7.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.2

Year house built in Carroll County, Maryland
  • Year house built in Carroll County, Maryland
  • 7642020 or later
  • 3,5722010 to 2019
  • 8,7472000 to 2009
  • 11,9531990 to 1999
  • 13,1671980 to 1989
  • 11,0131970 to 1979
  • 4,6881960 to 1969
  • 3,5071950 to 1959
  • 1,1821940 to 1949
  • 7,9521939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Carroll County, Maryland
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carroll County, Maryland
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carroll County, Maryland
  • 201 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 903 rooms
  • 1,9984 rooms
  • 4,9965 rooms
  • 9,7516 rooms
  • 8,2377 rooms
  • 9,2848 rooms
  • 19,6359+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carroll County, Maryland
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carroll County, Maryland
  • 8391 room
  • 2452 rooms
  • 1,4803 rooms
  • 3,5664 rooms
  • 2,0195 rooms
  • 9616 rooms
  • 4087 rooms
  • 6178 rooms
  • 2919+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Carroll County, Maryland
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Carroll County, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Carroll County, Maryland
  • 20no bedroom
  • 1711 bedroom
  • 3,9942 bedrooms
  • 24,0293 bedrooms
  • 20,0234 bedrooms
  • 5,7745+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carroll County, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carroll County, Maryland
  • 930no bedroom
  • 2,6791 bedroom
  • 4,1132 bedrooms
  • 2,0383 bedrooms
  • 6214 bedrooms
  • 455+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Carroll County, Maryland in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Carroll County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carroll County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,054no vehicle
  • 9,2901 vehicle
  • 22,1612 vehicles
  • 13,9773 vehicles
  • 5,4974 vehicles
  • 2,0325+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Carroll County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carroll County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,551no vehicle
  • 6,0921 vehicle
  • 1,8432 vehicles
  • 6733 vehicles
  • 1674 vehicles
  • 1005+ vehicles

90.2% of Carroll County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Maryland.

Carroll County:

90.2%
State average:

88.5%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 116,203
  • Other state: 47,102
  • Northeast: 21,529
  • Midwest: 7,322
  • South: 14,978
  • West: 3,273
Year householders moved into unit in Carroll County, MD
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Carroll County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 44.2%Electricity
  • 24.1%Utility gas
  • 20.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.9%Wood
  • 0.9%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 70.4%Electricity
  • 14.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.1%Utility gas
  • 4.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,396
Here:

20.9%
Maryland:

15.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,202
Here:

12.0%
Maryland:

14.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,356
Here:

29.6%
Maryland:

20.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Carroll County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,264,000
    Cash and Securities: $19,618,000
  • Charges - Higher Education - Other: $9,565,000
    Higher Education - Other: $8,674,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,414,000
    Sewerage: $7,215,000
    Sewerage: $7,044,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,018,000
    Other: $4,074,000
    Other: $3,774,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $3,450,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $2,660,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,009,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,408,000
    Air Transportation: $828,000
    Air Transportation: $826,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $492,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $459,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $309,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $269,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $205,000
    Regular Highways: $156,000
    Regular Highways: $33,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,125,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $8,370,000
    Libraries: $45,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $346,874,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $332,546,000
    General - Other: $36,965,000
    Other Higher Education: $33,621,000
    General - Other: $32,830,000
    Other Higher Education: $31,818,000
    Regular Highways: $29,502,000
    Regular Highways: $22,878,000
    Police Protection: $21,759,000
    Libraries: $17,897,000
    Police Protection: $17,342,000
    Libraries: $16,932,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $15,433,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,142,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,225,000
    Correctional Institutions: $11,893,000
    Correctional Institutions: $11,696,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,524,000
    Financial Administration: $11,440,000
    Financial Administration: $11,063,000
    Housing and Community Development: $10,471,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,461,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,668,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,303,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,133,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,957,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,500,000
    Housing and Community Development: $8,208,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,780,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,501,000
    Sewerage: $7,092,000
    Sewerage: $7,053,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,851,000
    Water Utilities: $6,683,000
    Health - Other: $6,273,000
    Health - Other: $5,899,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,576,000
    Water Utilities: $5,059,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,412,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,366,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,346,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,013,000
    Air Transportation: $984,000
    Air Transportation: $779,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $498,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $327,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $6,679,000
    Housing and Community Development: $6,154,000
    Other: $5,161,000
    Other: $4,294,000
    Education: $3,155,000
    Education: $2,431,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,167,000
    Transit Utilities: $924,000
    Natural Resources: $898,000
    Highways: $259,000
    Natural Resources: $75,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,380,000
    Interest on Debt: $15,457,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $15,390,000
    Other - Libraries: $14,326,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,154,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,939,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $16,392,000
    Other: $14,992,000
    Education: $12,516,000
    Education: $11,397,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $353,814,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $325,137,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $323,474,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $320,080,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,411,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $72,748,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,777,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $12,485,000
    General Revenue - Other: $11,698,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,709,000
    Rents: $7,038,000
    Rents: $6,193,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,899,000
    Sale of Property: $228,000
    Sale of Property: $162,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $85,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $66,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $25,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,676,000
    Regular Highways: $1,525,000
    Regular Highways: $1,216,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,078,000
    General - Other: $1,070,000
    Police Protection: $1,029,000
    General - Other: $417,000
    Libraries: $376,000
    General Public Building: $207,000
    Police Protection: $207,000
    Parks and Recreation: $170,000
    Correctional Institutions: $110,000
    Parks and Recreation: $99,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $96,000
    General Public Building: $78,000
    Correctional Institutions: $68,000
    Financial Administration: $37,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $24,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $156,603,000
    Cash and Securities: $134,729,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,134,000
    Water Utilities: $4,929,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $168,068,000
    Education: $155,121,000
    Other: $13,878,000
    Other: $9,353,000
    Highways: $2,177,000
    Highways: $1,207,000
    Transit Utilities: $489,000
    Housing and Community Development: $248,000
    Transit Utilities: $155,000
    Housing and Community Development: $132,000
    Health and Hospitals: $94,000
  • Tax - Property: $218,894,000
    Property: $207,862,000
    Individual Income: $172,999,000
    Individual Income: $153,487,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,841,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $13,924,000
    Public Utility License: $1,708,000
    Public Utility License: $1,663,000
    Other License: $1,275,000
    Other License: $1,238,000
    Other Selective Sales: $733,000
    Other Selective Sales: $688,000
    Amusements Sales: $355,000
    Amusements Sales: $251,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $223,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $153,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $117,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $55,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $236,217,000
    : $231,142,000

Carroll County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,264,000
    Cash and Securities: $19,618,000
  • Charges - Higher Education - Other: $9,565,000
    Higher Education - Other: $8,674,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,414,000
    Sewerage: $7,215,000
    Sewerage: $7,044,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,018,000
    Other: $4,074,000
    Other: $3,774,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $3,450,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $2,660,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,009,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,408,000
    Air Transportation: $828,000
    Air Transportation: $826,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $492,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $459,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $309,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $269,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $205,000
    Regular Highways: $156,000
    Regular Highways: $33,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,125,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $8,370,000
    Libraries: $45,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $346,874,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $332,546,000
    General - Other: $36,965,000
    Other Higher Education: $33,621,000
    General - Other: $32,830,000
    Other Higher Education: $31,818,000
    Regular Highways: $29,502,000
    Regular Highways: $22,878,000
    Police Protection: $21,759,000
    Libraries: $17,897,000
    Police Protection: $17,342,000
    Libraries: $16,932,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $15,433,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,142,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,225,000
    Correctional Institutions: $11,893,000
    Correctional Institutions: $11,696,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,524,000
    Financial Administration: $11,440,000
    Financial Administration: $11,063,000
    Housing and Community Development: $10,471,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,461,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,668,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,303,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,133,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,957,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,500,000
    Housing and Community Development: $8,208,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,780,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,501,000
    Sewerage: $7,092,000
    Sewerage: $7,053,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,851,000
    Water Utilities: $6,683,000
    Health - Other: $6,273,000
    Health - Other: $5,899,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,576,000
    Water Utilities: $5,059,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,412,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,366,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,346,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,013,000
    Air Transportation: $984,000
    Air Transportation: $779,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $498,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $327,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $6,679,000
    Housing and Community Development: $6,154,000
    Other: $5,161,000
    Other: $4,294,000
    Education: $3,155,000
    Education: $2,431,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,167,000
    Transit Utilities: $924,000
    Natural Resources: $898,000
    Highways: $259,000
    Natural Resources: $75,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,380,000
    Interest on Debt: $15,457,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $15,390,000
    Other - Libraries: $14,326,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,154,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,939,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $16,392,000
    Other: $14,992,000
    Education: $12,516,000
    Education: $11,397,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $353,814,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $325,137,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $323,474,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $320,080,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,411,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $72,748,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,777,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $12,485,000
    General Revenue - Other: $11,698,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,709,000
    Rents: $7,038,000
    Rents: $6,193,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,899,000
    Sale of Property: $228,000
    Sale of Property: $162,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $85,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $66,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $25,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,676,000
    Regular Highways: $1,525,000
    Regular Highways: $1,216,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,078,000
    General - Other: $1,070,000
    Police Protection: $1,029,000
    General - Other: $417,000
    Libraries: $376,000
    General Public Building: $207,000
    Police Protection: $207,000
    Parks and Recreation: $170,000
    Correctional Institutions: $110,000
    Parks and Recreation: $99,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $96,000
    General Public Building: $78,000
    Correctional Institutions: $68,000
    Financial Administration: $37,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $24,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $156,603,000
    Cash and Securities: $134,729,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,134,000
    Water Utilities: $4,929,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $168,068,000
    Education: $155,121,000
    Other: $13,878,000
    Other: $9,353,000
    Highways: $2,177,000
    Highways: $1,207,000
    Transit Utilities: $489,000
    Housing and Community Development: $248,000
    Transit Utilities: $155,000
    Housing and Community Development: $132,000
    Health and Hospitals: $94,000
  • Tax - Property: $218,894,000
    Property: $207,862,000
    Individual Income: $172,999,000
    Individual Income: $153,487,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,841,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $13,924,000
    Public Utility License: $1,708,000
    Public Utility License: $1,663,000
    Other License: $1,275,000
    Other License: $1,238,000
    Other Selective Sales: $733,000
    Other Selective Sales: $688,000
    Amusements Sales: $355,000
    Amusements Sales: $251,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $223,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $153,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $117,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $55,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $236,217,000
    : $231,142,000

Carroll County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,264,000
    Cash and Securities: $19,618,000
  • Charges - Higher Education - Other: $9,565,000
    Higher Education - Other: $8,674,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,414,000
    Sewerage: $7,215,000
    Sewerage: $7,044,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,018,000
    Other: $4,074,000
    Other: $3,774,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $3,450,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $2,660,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,009,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,408,000
    Air Transportation: $828,000
    Air Transportation: $826,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $492,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $459,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $309,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $269,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $205,000
    Regular Highways: $156,000
    Regular Highways: $33,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,125,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $8,370,000
    Libraries: $45,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $346,874,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $332,546,000
    General - Other: $36,965,000
    Other Higher Education: $33,621,000
    General - Other: $32,830,000
    Other Higher Education: $31,818,000
    Regular Highways: $29,502,000
    Regular Highways: $22,878,000
    Police Protection: $21,759,000
    Libraries: $17,897,000
    Police Protection: $17,342,000
    Libraries: $16,932,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $15,433,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,142,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,225,000
    Correctional Institutions: $11,893,000
    Correctional Institutions: $11,696,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,524,000
    Financial Administration: $11,440,000
    Financial Administration: $11,063,000
    Housing and Community Development: $10,471,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,461,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,668,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,303,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,133,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,957,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,500,000
    Housing and Community Development: $8,208,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,780,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,501,000
    Sewerage: $7,092,000
    Sewerage: $7,053,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,851,000
    Water Utilities: $6,683,000
    Health - Other: $6,273,000
    Health - Other: $5,899,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,576,000
    Water Utilities: $5,059,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,412,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,366,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,346,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,013,000
    Air Transportation: $984,000
    Air Transportation: $779,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $498,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $327,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $6,679,000
    Housing and Community Development: $6,154,000
    Other: $5,161,000
    Other: $4,294,000
    Education: $3,155,000
    Education: $2,431,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,167,000
    Transit Utilities: $924,000
    Natural Resources: $898,000
    Highways: $259,000
    Natural Resources: $75,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,380,000
    Interest on Debt: $15,457,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $15,390,000
    Other - Libraries: $14,326,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,154,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,939,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $16,392,000
    Other: $14,992,000
    Education: $12,516,000
    Education: $11,397,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $353,814,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $325,137,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $323,474,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $320,080,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,411,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $72,748,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,777,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $12,485,000
    General Revenue - Other: $11,698,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,709,000
    Rents: $7,038,000
    Rents: $6,193,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,899,000
    Sale of Property: $228,000
    Sale of Property: $162,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $85,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $66,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $25,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,676,000
    Regular Highways: $1,525,000
    Regular Highways: $1,216,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,078,000
    General - Other: $1,070,000
    Police Protection: $1,029,000
    General - Other: $417,000
    Libraries: $376,000
    General Public Building: $207,000
    Police Protection: $207,000
    Parks and Recreation: $170,000
    Correctional Institutions: $110,000
    Parks and Recreation: $99,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $96,000
    General Public Building: $78,000
    Correctional Institutions: $68,000
    Financial Administration: $37,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $24,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $156,603,000
    Cash and Securities: $134,729,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,134,000
    Water Utilities: $4,929,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $168,068,000
    Education: $155,121,000
    Other: $13,878,000
    Other: $9,353,000
    Highways: $2,177,000
    Highways: $1,207,000
    Transit Utilities: $489,000
    Housing and Community Development: $248,000
    Transit Utilities: $155,000
    Housing and Community Development: $132,000
    Health and Hospitals: $94,000
  • Tax - Property: $218,894,000
    Property: $207,862,000
    Individual Income: $172,999,000
    Individual Income: $153,487,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,841,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $13,924,000
    Public Utility License: $1,708,000
    Public Utility License: $1,663,000
    Other License: $1,275,000
    Other License: $1,238,000
    Other Selective Sales: $733,000
    Other Selective Sales: $688,000
    Amusements Sales: $355,000
    Amusements Sales: $251,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $223,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $153,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $117,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $55,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $236,217,000
    : $231,142,000

Carroll County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,264,000
    Cash and Securities: $19,618,000
  • Charges - Higher Education - Other: $9,565,000
    Higher Education - Other: $8,674,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,414,000
    Sewerage: $7,215,000
    Sewerage: $7,044,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,018,000
    Other: $4,074,000
    Other: $3,774,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $3,450,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $2,660,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,009,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,408,000
    Air Transportation: $828,000
    Air Transportation: $826,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $492,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $459,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $309,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $269,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $205,000
    Regular Highways: $156,000
    Regular Highways: $33,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,125,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $8,370,000
    Libraries: $45,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $346,874,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $332,546,000
    General - Other: $36,965,000
    Other Higher Education: $33,621,000
    General - Other: $32,830,000
    Other Higher Education: $31,818,000
    Regular Highways: $29,502,000
    Regular Highways: $22,878,000
    Police Protection: $21,759,000
    Libraries: $17,897,000
    Police Protection: $17,342,000
    Libraries: $16,932,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $15,433,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,142,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,225,000
    Correctional Institutions: $11,893,000
    Correctional Institutions: $11,696,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,524,000
    Financial Administration: $11,440,000
    Financial Administration: $11,063,000
    Housing and Community Development: $10,471,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,461,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,668,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,303,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,133,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,957,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,500,000
    Housing and Community Development: $8,208,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,780,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,501,000
    Sewerage: $7,092,000
    Sewerage: $7,053,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,851,000
    Water Utilities: $6,683,000
    Health - Other: $6,273,000
    Health - Other: $5,899,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,576,000
    Water Utilities: $5,059,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,412,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,366,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,346,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,013,000
    Air Transportation: $984,000
    Air Transportation: $779,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $498,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $327,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $6,679,000
    Housing and Community Development: $6,154,000
    Other: $5,161,000
    Other: $4,294,000
    Education: $3,155,000
    Education: $2,431,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,167,000
    Transit Utilities: $924,000
    Natural Resources: $898,000
    Highways: $259,000
    Natural Resources: $75,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,380,000
    Interest on Debt: $15,457,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $15,390,000
    Other - Libraries: $14,326,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,154,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,939,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $16,392,000
    Other: $14,992,000
    Education: $12,516,000
    Education: $11,397,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $353,814,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $325,137,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $323,474,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $320,080,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,411,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $72,748,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,777,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $12,485,000
    General Revenue - Other: $11,698,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,709,000
    Rents: $7,038,000
    Rents: $6,193,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,899,000
    Sale of Property: $228,000
    Sale of Property: $162,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $85,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $66,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $25,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,676,000
    Regular Highways: $1,525,000
    Regular Highways: $1,216,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,078,000
    General - Other: $1,070,000
    Police Protection: $1,029,000
    General - Other: $417,000
    Libraries: $376,000
    General Public Building: $207,000
    Police Protection: $207,000
    Parks and Recreation: $170,000
    Correctional Institutions: $110,000
    Parks and Recreation: $99,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $96,000
    General Public Building: $78,000
    Correctional Institutions: $68,000
    Financial Administration: $37,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $24,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $156,603,000
    Cash and Securities: $134,729,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,134,000
    Water Utilities: $4,929,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $168,068,000
    Education: $155,121,000
    Other: $13,878,000
    Other: $9,353,000
    Highways: $2,177,000
    Highways: $1,207,000
    Transit Utilities: $489,000
    Housing and Community Development: $248,000
    Transit Utilities: $155,000
    Housing and Community Development: $132,000
    Health and Hospitals: $94,000
  • Tax - Property: $218,894,000
    Property: $207,862,000
    Individual Income: $172,999,000
    Individual Income: $153,487,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,841,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $13,924,000
    Public Utility License: $1,708,000
    Public Utility License: $1,663,000
    Other License: $1,275,000
    Other License: $1,238,000
    Other Selective Sales: $733,000
    Other Selective Sales: $688,000
    Amusements Sales: $355,000
    Amusements Sales: $251,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $223,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $153,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $117,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $55,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $236,217,000
    : $231,142,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,157
  • Number of aged recipients: 98
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,059
  • Number of recipients under 18: 145
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 808
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 204
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 412
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 541
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 30 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED749$273,429677$254,6506,162$248,673312$126,2538$1,789,750143$205,1821$40,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED23$279,08762$261,097402$257,53551$98,3140$012$248,9173$56,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED71$268,35290$218,7781,471$273,264159$82,4782$225,00056$173,66123$65,087
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN68$280,897101$255,3661,266$273,26455$162,8001$200,00023$255,7391$400,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS16$210,06216$361,250353$270,70019$157,2110$011$242,5451$38,000
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 30 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED82$275,122109$315,7160$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED36$317,52850$319,4601$185,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED21$220,28628$323,3210$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$352,00010$297,4000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$313,5003$327,3330$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Carroll, MD
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Carroll, MD - Value
Most common first names in Carroll County, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary96080.8 years
John86675.2 years
William78374.7 years
Charles70975.5 years
James53672.3 years
George52776.4 years
Robert51271.5 years
Margaret48280.5 years
Helen46881.2 years
Ruth36281.8 years
Most common last names in Carroll County, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith35576.1 years
Miller24877.0 years
Myers23877.9 years
Brown23376.2 years
Martin13376.6 years
Jones12774.9 years
Haines11777.0 years
Green11178.5 years
Barnes10878.4 years
Davis10476.3 years
Businesses in Carroll County, MD
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven7La-Z-Boy1
AT&T3Lane Furniture3
Ace Hardware2Lowe's1
Advance Auto Parts4Marshalls1
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets21
Arby's4McDonald's7
Baskin-Robbins3Motherhood Maternity1
Bath & Body Works1New York & Co1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Nike4
Best Western1Office Depot1
Blockbuster1Old Navy1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Olive Garden1
Burger King5Pac Sun1
CVS5Panera Bread2
Chevrolet3Papa John's Pizza2
Chick-Fil-A2Payless1
Chipotle1Penske2
Cold Stone Creamery1PetSmart1
Curves6Pier 1 Imports1
DHL3Pizza Hut6
Dairy Queen3Popeyes1
Days Inn1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Deb1Quiznos3
Decora Cabinetry8RadioShack5
Dennys2Rite Aid5
Domino's Pizza2Ruby Tuesday1
DressBarn1Rue211
Dressbarn1Safeway3
Dunkin Donuts6Sears2
FedEx21Sprint Nextel1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Staples1
Foot Locker1Starbucks5
Ford2Subway10
GNC4T-Mobile7
GameStop4T.J.Maxx1
Giant1Taco Bell4
Goodwill3Target1
H&R Block6The Room Place2
Home Depot2Toyota1
Honda1Toys"R"Us1
IHOP1True Value1
JoS. A. Bank2U-Haul10
Jones New York2UPS18
Journeys1Vans1
KFC4Verizon Wireless3
Kincaid1Vons3
Kmart1Walgreens2
Kohl's2Walmart4
Kroger1Wendy's3

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  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"